Obituaries
Samuel E. Clemens
Aug 23, 2013
Samuel E. Clemens, 90, Westerville, OH passed away Friday, August 23, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born in Grove City on June 5, 1923, to Samuel Gilbert and Maude Clemens and is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Betty Ann (Reid) Clemens. Survivors include his children, Ted (Kate) Clemens, Judy Murray, Mark (Becky) Clemens, Vickie Geygan;...
Harold Shelby
Aug 23, 2013
Harold Shelby, 74 of Columbus, passed away at Monterey Care Center on August 23, 2013. Born on November 25, 1938 to the late Amuel and Helen (McNabb) Shelby in Steele, MO. Survived by wife of 52 years Joy (Grindle) Shelby sons Jeff (Mindy) and Kent Shelby, daughter Denise Given, grandchildren Hannah, Jeffrey, Corey, Dalton, Jesse and Caden, 8 great grandchildren,...
Raleigh Adkins
Aug 23, 2013
Raleigh D. Adkins, 77, Sunbury, OH and formerly of Troy, OH, died Friday, August 23, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Raleigh was born in McKee, KY on March 7, 1936, to Frank and Sarah M. (Rowland) Adkins and preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Monica Ray Adkins; son, Ronald G. Adkins; granddaughter, Sarah E. Tluchowski; 12 brothers and...
Patty S. Walters
Aug 22, 2013
Patty S. Walters, 74, Gahanna, OH went home to be with Jesus early Thursday morning, August 22, 2013. Patty was born July 14, 1939, in Pikeville, KY. She is preceded in death by beloved sons, Terry and Tony Hopkins; grandchild, Max Walters; parents, Hillard and Creda (Ramey) Gray; sister, Earnestine Gray;Survivors include, Bill Walters; children, Tim (Ruth) Hopkins, Talena (Billy)...
Sandra Dorris
Aug 21, 2013
Sandra L. Dorris, age 66 of Delaware Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 21, 2013. She was born on July 28, 1947 in Malta Ohio, the daughter of Ronald and Ruth Dorris.Sandy worked at Zaner Blosser/Highlights for Children for 47 years before retiring on December 7, 2012.Sandy was a member of Harlem Church of Christ in...
Mickey Cunningham
Aug 21, 2013
Mickey L. Cunningham, 51, passed away August 21, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Cunningham Sr.; brother, Scott David Cunningham; and niece, Mataya Lynn Smith. Mickey is survived by mother, Katherine Cunningham; brother, Clyde Cunningham Jr.; sister, Tammie (Gregg) Smith; dear friend, Marilyn McDade; and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Long time employee of Ports Petroleum...
Laura Bowers
Aug 21, 2013
Laura Helen Bowers, age 93 of Grove City passed away from natural causes peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 surrounded by her beloved children and grandchildren. Born on September 20, 1919 in Charleston, WV. She graduated from Central High School, Columbus, Class of 1938 and wed Kenneth E. Bowers on September 2, 1939. They were lifelong residents of Grove City....
Robert (Bobby) Lewis
Aug 20, 2013
Robert (Bobby) William Lewis, II, 66 of Grove City, passed away on August 20, 2013 at the Kobacker House. Born on January 3, 1947 to the late Addison and Thelma Lewis in Columbus, OH. Robert served his country with the US Army. Survived by wife of 20 years Lynn (Rericha) Lewis, children Jodi (Brian) Starrett, Jason (Christina) Lewis and Jessica...
Virginia Romaniw
Aug 20, 2013
Virginia C. (Beisler) Romaniw, 85 of Columbus, OH, passed away at Mt. Carmel West Hospital on August 20, 2013. Born on February 2, 1928 to the late William and Virginia (Rabe) Beisler in Bronx, NY. Virginia loved her family, New York City, Broadway Plays, loved to watch old movies, crochet, and word searches. She was a very generous person and...
Elizabeth Early
Aug 20, 2013
Elizabeth Early, 88, of Westerville passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Edgewood Manor. She was born December 24, 1924 in LaRue, daughter of the late Donald and Susie Ealy Rizor. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Early; son, Norman Early; brothers, Charles and Frank Rizor. She is survived by her daughters,...
Marjorie L. Gribble
Aug 19, 2013
Marjorie Louise Gribble, 89, of Whitehall, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Monday, August 19, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon (Gus) Furniss, Linda Byers, Joy (David) Jordan and Arlene (Richard) Kennington; sons, Kenneth (Deborah Fletcher) Gribble and Michael (Jennifer) Gribble; sister, Jean Romonosky; brother, Richard (Nini) Jones; 24 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Marjorie was...
Ibrahim Bah
Aug 18, 2013
Ibrahim Bah, 55, of Columbus passed away August 18, 2013 at the Kobacker House.He was born October 10, 1957 in Sierra Leone, West Africa, son of the late Abdul and Dora Mansaray Bah. Ibrahim is survived by fourteen children, many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other extended host of family. Funeral service will be Friday, August 23, 2013 at 2:00 PM...
Lisa Jordan
Aug 18, 2013
Lisa A. Jordan (Bates), 46 yrs old, passed away on August 18, 2013. She was born in Columbus, OH on April 12, 1967. She was employed by K+J's and Landmark and also worked customer service for many years. She is preceded in death by her mother Ruth A. Bates. Survived by life companion Russell Hall, father William (Connie) Bates, sons...
Shelby Anne Ford
Aug 18, 2013
Shelby Anne (Louch, Jackson) Age 56. Resident of Parkway Crossing in Grove City passed away August 18, 2013, after a brief battle with cancer. Shelby was born September 27, 1956 to Robert and Sue Louch. Preceded in death by father, Robert Louch and her best friend and grandmother, Elizabeth Collier. Shelby is survived by husband Jim Ford, former spouse Robb...
Curtiss Aitken
Aug 18, 2013
Curtiss D. Aitken, 62, passed away August 18, 2013. He was born April 1, 1951 to Richard and Mildred Aitken. In addition to his parents, Curtiss was preceded in death by his sister, Sharon Merrick. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Joyce; son, Sean (Patty); daughter, Shannon; sister, Pamela (Bill) Boyer; grandchildren, Robert, Brook, Dylan, Cheyenne...
Tracy Tincher
Aug 16, 2013
Tracy Dan Tincher, of Columbus, Ohio, was born on January 16, 1972 in Roanoke, VA to James and Shirley Kimble Tincher. Tracy graduated from Belfry High School in 1990. Tracy was a talented landscaper who loved shiny new cars and clothes. Tracy was preceded in death by his loving father, Jimmy Tincher and grandparents, Dan and Mildred Tincher and Marie...
Melvin C. Smith
Aug 16, 2013
Melvin C. Smith, 57, of Columbus, OH, passed away August 16, 2013. He was born on February 18, 1956. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ivan E. Smith and Mildred Nelson and sister, Linda Fiallos. Surviving family includes, children, Anthony (Jody) Smith, Stephanie Smith, Steven Smith, ex-wife, Barbara Smith, siblings, Mary Childers, Darryl Smith, Patricia Mayhorn, Gloria Nelson,...
Daniel G. Ely
Aug 15, 2013
Daniel G. Ely, 67, Columbus, OH passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013. Daniel was born in Kittanning, PA to William G. and Grace E. (Painter) Ely and is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Thomas Ely. Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Yunette (Baker) Ely; son, Daniel (Peajai) Ely II; brothers, Richard (Debbie) Ely and John...
Betty Vanderslice
Aug 15, 2013
Betty Vanderslice, 82, passed away August 15, 2013. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Ronald. Betty is survived by daughter, Donna Hart; grandchildren, Darci (Aaron) Fusetti-Petty, Mindy Fusetti; and great-grandchildren, Brianna Petty and Ashton Anderson. She was a past president, secretary and active volunteer for the Grove City Senior Center. Private family service to be held. In...
Joanna Omohundro
Aug 14, 2013
Joanna Margaret Omohundro, 62, of Westerville, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Kobacker House. She was born December 12, 1950 in Columbus, daughter of the late Elijah and Anna (Rosebraugh) Boling. In addition to her parents, Joanna was preceded in death by her aunt, Alice Rosebraugh. She was a member of the Worthington Chapter O.E.S. # 287. Joanna...
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